Lewiston Public Library July programs, events and activities

The
Lewiston Public Library, 305 S. Eighth St., in the Village of
Lewiston, announces the following programs, events and activities for
the month of July.

The
library announces a blood drive will be held Monday, July 16, from 3
to 7 p.m. Family programs for the month include:

•A
summer reading kickoff concert with Glenn Colton on Monday, July 9,
at 6 p.m. Participants should arrive early to fill out registration
packet as the concert will begin at 6.

•Wondermakers
Dream On - Monday, July 16, at 6 p.m.

•Charlie
and Checkers - Monday, July 23, at 6 p.m.

•Cosmic
Adventures Traveling Planetarium - Monday, July 30, at 1:30 and
2:30 p.m. The library reports there's a limit of 25 to 30
participants each session.

•Computer
classes include: Introduction to LinkedIn, Thursday, July 5, from 10
a.m. to 1 p.m.; and Introduction to Twitter, Tuesday, July 31, from
10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Registration is required for all computer classes.

Stop
in or call the library, 716-754-4720, for details.

Clubs
and More

•The
Lewiston Book Club will meet on Tuesday, July 3, at 1:30 p.m. For
further information, contact Anita Mallimo at 716-754-7714.

The
Dead Beats Society will meet Friday, July 6, at 1 p.m. in the Local
History Room.

•Personal
instructional genealogy appointments are available on Wednesdays from
noon to 5 p.m. Call the library, 716-754-4720, to arrange an appointment
or email Michelle Kratts at [email protected].

•The
Lewiston Writers' Group meets on Mondays, July 9, and July 23, from
5 to 8 p.m. at the Lewiston Public Library.

•The
Parachute Group will meet on Tuesday, July 17, from 10 to 11:30 a.m.
The session provides a venue for networking, sharing contacts, ideas
for best practices for the job search, and guest presenters on topics
of interest to the group. The group's meeting is unaffiliated with
any organization and is free and open to the public.

•Moms
Book Chat, a book discussion group for moms will meet Thursday, July
26, at 7 p.m. Discussed will be "In the Mad Water," by T.W.
Kriner.

•The
Knitting Club meets every Friday from 1 to 3 p.m. No registration is
required and knitters of all skill levels are welcome.

For
more information, contact Ellen Comerford at 716-754-4144.

•The
Friends of the Lewiston Public Library maintain a Used Book Room all
year long; it's open during library hours. Items for sale include
fiction, non-fiction, and children's materials.

July
meetings for the month include the Lewiston Library Board of
Trustees, Monday, July 2, at 5 p.m.; and Friends of the Library,
Tuesday, July 10, at 6 p.m.

Summer
Story Times and More

•Monsters
under the bed, ages 4 and up - Tuesday, July 10, at 10:30 a.m..

•Tail
Waggin' Tutors sessions will take place Wednesday, July 11, from
3:30 to 4:30 p.m.; Tuesday, July 17, from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m.;
Wednesday, July 18, from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m.; Tuesday, July 24, at 2:30
p.m.; Wednesday, July 25, from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m.; and Tuesday, July
31, from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m.